Entries by martina

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“Magic Academy” on 14 January, 2025

On 14 January, Dr Felix Schniz and GSE Student Peter Miklautz organised the “Magic Academy.” The event took place in the library’s Unruhezone and introduced GSE and other students to the concept of Trading Card Games. It served as an introductory event for a series of follow-up “Magic Academies”, which are scheduled for the end […]

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“Final Countdown” Theme Sparks Creative Innovation at Klagenfurt Game Jam”

A remarkable display of game development talent unfolded at the University of Klagenfurt as 64 participants created 16 unique games during the intensive Klagenfurt GSE Jam, held December 13-15, 2024. The event, which welcomed in-person and online participants, challenged developers to create games around the theme “Final Countdown,” resulting in an impressive array of interpretations. […]

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First Game Creators Barcamp Held at the University of Klagenfurt

Local game developers and researchers gathered for the inaugural Game Creators Barcamp on Friday, December 6th, at the University of Klagenfurt. The event featured discussions on game development, educational technologies, and industry funding opportunities. The first Barcamp drew a small but engaged group of participants who explored various game design and development topics. Discussions covered […]

Game Creators Barcamp 2024

Calling all game enthusiasts! Whether you’re into game development, game design, game studies, or anything in between, join us for the Game Creators Barcamp.  When: December 6th, 2024 from 13:15 to 16:00 Where: HS 4, Klagenfurt University A Barcamp is an open, participant-driven event. There’s no pre-set schedule—you create the content! Attendees can sign up […]

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Magdalena Strobl @ “Game Over?” – Conference, Salzburg

Magdalena participated in the “Game Over?”- Conference from November 14th to 16th with its topic “Dystopia x Utopia x Video Games.” Together with Iris van der Horst (MEd), she presented the talk titled “From Oppression to Liberation: Postcolonial Perspectives on the Dystopian World of Xenoblade Chronicles 3” focused on how the game displays a critical […]

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Paper accepted: PreMatch: A Prediction-based Scheduler for Dataflow Asynchronous Processing on the Computing Continuum

Authors: Narges Mehran, Zahra Najafabadi Samani, Samira Afzal, Radu Prodan, Frank Pallas and Peter Dorfinger Event: The 40th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing https://www.sigapp.org/sac/sac2025/ Abstract: The popularity of asynchronous data exchange patterns has recently increased, as evidenced by an Alibaba trace analysis showing that 23% of the communication between microservices uses this method. Such workloads […]

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Patent Approval for “Scalable Per-Title Encoding”

Scalable Per-Title Encoding – US Patent [PDF] Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria) and Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria) Abstract: A scalable per-title encoding technique may include detecting scene cuts in an input video received by an encoding network or system, generating segments of the input video, performing per-title encoding of a segment of the input video, training […]

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Keynote talk @ 21st EAI International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems (MobiQuitous 2024)

Radu Prodan is invited to give a keynote talk at the 21st EAI International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems (MobiQuitous 2024), which will be held from November 12-14,2024, in Oslo, Norway. Abstract: The presentation starts by reviewing the convergence of two historically disconnected AI branches: symbolic AI of explicit deductive reasoning owning mathematical rigor […]

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Paper accepted: PagerBombs and Intelligent Vehicles: Stop Weaponing Supply Chains with Blockchain Intelligence

Authors: Jing Yang, Qinghua Ni, Song Zhang, Nan Zheng, Juanjuan Li, Lili Fan, Lili Fan, Radu Prodan, Levente Kovacs, Fei-Yue Wang IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10734076/ Abstract: The Lebanese wireless device explosion incident has drawn widespread attention, involving devices such as pagers, walkie-talkies, and other common devices. This event has revealed and highlighted the […]

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Happy Retirement to Hermann

On October 3rd, 2024, Hermann’s retirement was celebrated with a special event. During the celebration, the Governor of Carinthia presented him with the Grand Decoration of Honour from the State of Carinthia. In his farewell lecture, Hermann reflected on important topics from his 30-year career, many of which went beyond informatics. He spoke about issues […]